William Lewis Moore
American activist (1927-1963) · United States · On the map · Activists · Died at 35
William Lewis Moore was an American postal worker and Congress of Racial Equality (CORE) member who staged lone protests against racial segregation.
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He was assassinated in Keener, Alabama, during a protest march from Chattanooga, Tennessee to Jackson, Mississippi, where he intended to deliver a letter to Governor Ross Barnett, supporting civil rights.
Country
United States
Category
Activists
Type
Activist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1927 to 1963 · aged 35
